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The owner of the Port Pirie and Hobart smelters says its operations will "simply not survive" without taxpayer support to combat alleged market distortion from China.
South Hobart coach Max Clarke would prefer to play their Australia Cup clash at their Darcy St home despite admitting the surface, also used by dog walkers, “is just not up to national level”.
The Hobart Hurricanes will look to be the first Australian BBL side to claim silverware on international soil when they ...
The draw has been dealt for the Australia Cup Round of 32 with all four of the Hellenic-background clubs given winnable ties, ...
Spirit of Tasmania IV has departed Scotland and is bound for Hobart, with its expected arrival announced as "late-August".In ...
The Hobart Hurricanes have re-signed towering fast bowler Billy Stanlake for the next two Big Bash seasons, keeping him in ...
The 68-year-old Ireland will succeed Archbishop Julian Porteous, who is retiring after nearly 12 years leading Tasmania’s Catholic community.
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Organic and natural Australia
I think it is possible for a country of 27 million to really impose rules so organic and natural becomes a way of life, and not just a certification for premium prices of “safe” food. On my recent ...
After raising "significant concerns" about the proposed Hobart stadium's roof design, cricket authorities have now signed an ...
As if the saga of buying $1bn ferries but failing to build a wharf for them hadn’t hit enough rough seas, taxpayers may have ...
Nyrstar Australia is in last-ditch talks with state and federal governments to secure a financial lifeline for its embattled ...
From pavilions at an art gallery to art-filled hotel corridors, Hobart has made an art form of fine accommodation.